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Three Ways That Rural States Can Become the Hotbeds for School Edtech Innovation

Edsurge

(Lachelle Brant) Creating Guidelines for Distance Education The Problem: Sometimes, the greatest solution stems from the greatest need. The journey in Wyoming began with new legislation and funding for the development and implementation of grassroots, K-12 and postsecondary distance education courses and programs.

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Say NO to Silos in Your STEM Program

MiddleWeb

STEM courses don't belong in silos. She includes questions to pose about your STEM program. Anne Jolly recommends bringing science, technology, engineering and math together in class to help students understand how the disciplines work together in the real world.

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An Interactive Tool Empowers High Schoolers To Take Control of Career Planning

Edsurge

Next year, we'll dig deeper and use features like lessons and course planning tools as well for all of our students. Download this handy program evaluation and buying checklist. As part of this project, students will also develop their four-year high school plan in Xello.

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Over 25 Ideas for eLearning… Inclement Weather and Snow Day Make Up

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Welcome to a timely post that gives us a quick break from the 70 STEM links series. In the next post I will continue the STEM Series. STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. Evaluate, revise, and reflect on the program on a consistent basis.

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Michigan School Administrators’ Journey Toward Increased Equity and Inclusion

edWeb.net

Continuing her work with Dr. Shivers, Dr. Griffin and her colleagues have developed an 18-month series of professional learning courses about equity and social justice. Essentially, the courses and tool help administrators and educators identify best practices and determine whether or not those practices are being used.

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Bring Science to Life: The Impact of Video Game Simulations

edWeb.net

They should understand science concepts and draw on them to answer questions and solve problems as well as connect them to other STEM concepts. She is a lifelong educator who spent over ten years teaching graduate-level courses in educational technology at Long Island University, where, in 1984, she developed the T.E.A.M.

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A lot of hope was pinned on after-school programs — now they’re shutting their doors

The Hechinger Report

Credit: Grace McConnell for The Hechinger Report After-school programs emerged in the second half of the 19th century, in philanthropic settlement houses that provided English courses and health care to the children of immigrants, according to a Rand Corporation report. That works out to just 30 days for a three-hour program.

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